Nike is a girl's name of Greek origin meaning “victory.” In 2024 it was given to 5 girls in the United States.
Nike at a glance
Gender
Girl name
Origin
Greek
Meaning
“victory”
Pronunciation
/ˈnaɪkiː/
About the name Nike
Nike belongs to the Greek tradition. Its meaning — “victory” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Nike first appears in Social Security records in 1953. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #5570 in 1954, and in 2024 5 babies received the name — 150 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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